New Venmo Small Business Grant Program to Support Emerging and Small Businesses

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Initiative Will Grant Venmo Business Profile Users with Funds and Mentoring to Help Grow Their Business

SAN JOSE, Calif., July 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) today announced the Venmo Small Business Grant, a new program for emerging and small businesses that will provide financial grants and mentorship services to 20 new and existing Venmo Business Profile customers. Each of the 20 businesses selected will receive $10,000 that can go towards covering expenses, such as rent, or helping to digitize and promote their businesses.

According to a US Bank study, 82% of businesses that failed cited cash flow problems as a factor in their failure.1 In addition to providing a financial grant, the Venmo Small Business Grant program will provide recipients with access to technical expertise and mentorship on topics such as legal services, financial analysis, digital marketing and more. These resources will be

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3M will spin off its health-care business into a new public company

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3M announced Tuesday it will spin off its health-care business into a separate publicly traded company.

The new business will focus on wound and oral care, health-care IT and biopharma filtration, the material science company said in a release. That includes products like its bandages, skin adhesives, oral aligners, air purifiers and optical lenses.

The company’s health-care products also include the Bair Hugger surgical warming system, which is currently the subject of nearly 6,000 lawsuits. 3M maintains that the product has no relation to surgical-site infections.

3M health-care products recorded more than $8 billion in sales in 2021. The transaction is expected to be completed by the end of next year, and 3M will maintain a 19.9% ​​stake in the new company.

The announcement comes as 3M said its second-quarter revenue fell nearly 3% to $8.7 billion. Net income dropped to $78 million from $1.5 billion a year

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Plant lover hoping to grow a new business in West Fargo – InForum

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WEST FARGO — A new plant shop is hoping to sprout in West Fargo.

Pansy Plants founder Scott Brezina is currently raising capital to fund the venture, which he is hoping to open in the Pioneer Place mixed-use building along Sheyenne Street in the city’s downtown.

While the timeline for the store’s opening is yet to be finalized, Brezina hopes to open this year. The budding entrepreneur said opening a shop dedicated to all things houseplants has long been a dream of his. He credited longtime friend Katie Krumwiede, owner of Cookie Krums, for helping him find the location in the Pioneer Place.

Having made a career in retail, Brezina added that the COVID-19 pandemic afforded him extra time to contemplate his goal. “Especially over COVID, everyone kind of had a lot of time to think about what they really wanted to do and what they really love,” Brezina explained

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The Philippine Star Business

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Business NewsWordPress is an open supply, versatile, flexible and multipurpose software program that can be utilized to construct a wide range of websites right now together with e-commerce shops, an informative blog, portfolio profiles and so much more. It is so scalable that it doubles as much as cater to particular function of net growth and CMS. Gone are the days when WordPress was only used as a blogging system to build simple, dynamic blogs. However, the fixed rise within the recognition of WordPress has made it quite difficult to construct distinctive sites since virtually every website and/or business is making use of WordPress and its intensive availability of themes to construct sites. This is where WordPress customization services come into play.

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Naomi releases limited edition t-shirt during WWE hiatus

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Former WWE Women’s Tag Team Champion Naomi had reportedly entered a new business endeavor following her rumored WWE departure. However, the report has since been proven false following a tweet from Naomi.

The former WWE SmackDown Women’s Champion walked out of the company earlier this year alongside her real-life friend and then-tag team partner Sasha Banks. The two stars were apparently upset with the division’s booking. WWE suspended both women and stripped them of their tag team titles. It was then reported that the two women have been released from the promotion.

It appeared that the former women’s champion was making her first venture post-WWE. News online broke that she was supposedly getting into the t-shirt business on a site called For Ur Wear.

The official Twitter account for the website made a post earlier today to confirm the news and show off a range of the 50 available

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